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Profile - FreeMarkets, Inc. (NasdaqNM:FMKT)
As of 31-Aug-2001
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Location
210 Sixth Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Phone: (412) 434-0500
Fax: (412) 434-8700
Email: investorrelations@freemarkets.com
Employees (last reported count): 968
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 ·Industry: Computer Services
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Ownership
·Insider and 5%+ Owners: 31%
·Over the last 6 months:
 · 8 insider sells; 121.0K shares
  (1.0% of insider shares)
·Institutional: 46% (66% of float)
(180 institutions)
·Net Inst. Buying: 2.96M shares (+13.92%)
(prior quarter to latest quarter)
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Business Summary
FreeMarkets, Inc. creates business-to-business online markets and provides electronic commerce technology and services for the procurement of industrial parts, raw materials, commodities and services. FreeMarkets has created over 9,200 online markets and has enabled its customers to source products from more than 165 supply verticals. More than 9,300 suppliers from over 55 countries have participated in online markets created by FreeMarkets. In addition to its FullSource offering, which provides customers with the full range of FreeMarkets' technology, services and information, FreeMarkets offers its DirectSource and QuickSource hosted services, which enable customers to run their own online markets. FreeMarkets also operates the FreeMarkets Asset Exchange for buyers and sellers of surplus assets and inventory.
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Financial Summary
FreeMarkets creates business-to-business online auctions for buyers of industrial parts, raw materials and commodities and services, providing access to the online auction marketplace to industrial buyers and suppliers. For the six months ended 6/30/01, revenues totaled $65 million, up from $27.9 million. Net loss totaled $284.5 million, up from $64.7 million. Results reflect an increased number of eMarketplace users, offset by $258.9 million in write-offs and other non-cash costs.
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Officers[Insider Trade Data]
FY2000 Compensation
PayExer

Glen Meakem, 37
Chairman, CEO
$390K$5.5M
David Becker, 37
Pres, COO, Director
325K--  
Joan Hooper, 43
CFO, Sr. VP
308K--  
William Blair, 49
Sr. VP, CTO
--  --  
John Levis, III, 39
Sr. VP of People Devel.
--  --  
Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year.
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Statistics at a Glance -- NasdaqNM:FMKTAs of 31-Aug-2001
Price and Volume
52-Week Low
on 4-Apr-2001
$6.25 
Recent Price$14.46 
52-Week High
on 5-Sep-2000
$92.063
Daily Volume (3-month avg)976.2K
Daily Volume (10-day avg)1.15M
Stock Performance
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52-Week Change-82.6%
52-Week Change
relative to S&P500
-76.6%
Share-Related Items
Market Capitalization$576.5M
Shares Outstanding39.9M
Float27.5M
Dividends & Splits
Annual Dividendnone 
Last Splitnone 
Per-Share Data
Book Value (mrq)$3.61 
Earnings (ttm)-$9.70 
Earnings (mrq)-$6.15 
Sales (ttm)$3.33 
Cash (mrq)$2.25 
Valuation Ratios
Price/Book (mrq)4.00 
Price/EarningsN/A 
Price/Sales (ttm)4.33 
Income Statements
Sales (ttm)$128.4M
EBITDA (ttm)-$262.1M
Income available to common (ttm)-$376.3M
Profitability
Profit MarginN/A 
Operating MarginN/A 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year EndsDec 31
Most recent quarter30-June-2001
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm)-91.13%
Return on Equity (ttm)-99.69%
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (mrq)3.45 
Debt/Equity (mrq)0.03 
Total Cash (mrq)$89.9M
Short Interest
As of 8-Aug-2001
Shares Short6.83M
Percent of Float24.8%
Shares Short
(Prior Month)
5.68M
Short Ratio7.74 
Daily Volume882.0K
See Profile Help for a description of each item above;   K = thousands;   M = millions;   mrq = most-recent quarter;   ttm = trailing twelve months;   (as of 30-June-2001)

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